Registered Nurse (rn)/registered Dietician - Certified Diabetes Educator (orland Park+)

Advocate Health

Orland Park, IL, US
Base: $35.50 - $53.25 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Outpatient diabetes self-management program coordination
Patient and family diabetes therapy consultation
Blood glucose monitoring equipment knowledge
** Advocate Health is seeking a Registered Nurse or Registered Dietitian with CDCES certification to educate and manage diabetes patients in Orland Park, IL. The role involves patient education, coordination of diabetes self-management programs, and collaboration with medical staff. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves coordinating education for the outpatient diabetes population while acting as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff.
  • Candidates must possess CDCES certification along with either an RD or RN license to provide specialized diabetes care and training.
  • Advocate Health offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and educational assistance programs for eligible team members.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Advocate Health is seeking a Registered Nurse or Registered Dietitian with CDCES certification to educate and manage diabetes patients in Orland Park, IL. The role involves patient education, coordination of diabetes self-management programs, and collaboration with medical staff. **

Salary

Base: $35.50 - $53.25 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including PTO, health/welfare, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Outpatient diabetes self-management program coordination
  • Patient and family diabetes therapy consultation
  • Blood glucose monitoring equipment knowledge
  • Insulin pump therapy experience
  • Teaching tool development and supply ordering

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong crisis intervention and prioritization abilities
  • Leadership and teaching abilities demonstration
  • Community diabetes activity participation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Nutrition
  • 2-3 years nutrition experience with diabetes exposure
  • Current Illinois RD or RN license
  • CDCES certification required within 18 months of hire
  • Experience with insulin pump therapy

Work Rights

Not specified

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